cal fire now tells us the flame burned three homes. reports started coming in just after 4:00 p.m. of a fire along highway 115. at this hour crews have shut down a one or two-mile stretch of the highway. the fire burned about four acres. at this point no injuries and no word yet what caused it. >>> an albany teacher accused of lewd acts just last week is now dead apparently took his own life. james izumizaki is being investigated as possible suicide. we're told a note was found with his body. izumizaki was a sixth grade teacher at albany middle school. the 28-year-old was arrested last week after reports surfaced about an inappropriate relationship with a former student. >>> a high school underway today as prosecutors laid out their case against the woman accused of killing nursing student michelle le. the accusations include elements of jealousy, hate red, and obsession. >> the brother of my sell le em bralsed friends and reporters outside the courtroom. >> like the rest of the family, i think, having a difficult time with the first presentation. >> cameras were not permitted insi